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TODAY
Shakespeare at Play will have a yard sale from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 328 N. Brighton St., Burbank. Donations of new or gently used items are needed. They can be brought to the residence ahead of time, or the same day if need be. Volunteers are also needed from 6:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. For more information, call (818) 566-1925.
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Life Boy Scout Brandon Coria will be hosting a Movie and Dinner Night fundraiser to finance his Eagle Scout Project at 5:15 p.m. at Magnolia Park United Methodist Church, 2828 W. Magnolia Blvd., Burbank. A spaghetti dinner with Italian salad and garlic bread will be served. The movie begins at 6:30 p.m. A $10 donation is requested. Brandon will use the funds to clean the church parking lot and construct a covered shed. For more information, call (818) 848-3352.
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John Burroughs High School Vocal Music Assn.’s Summer Performing Arts Intensive Program Presents: “JUMP†beginning at 7 p.m. at the school, 1920 Clark Ave., Burbank. The event is a musical showcase of choir students from Burbank middle schools and Burroughs. There will be singing, dancing and dramatic performances. Tickets are $10, $5 for students and seniors. For more information, call (818) 398-1722.
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SUNDAY
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s team-in-training will host a car wash fundraiser from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Foster’s Freeze Parking Lot, 201 S. Glenoaks Blvd, Burbank. The price is $10 per car and $12 per truck or SUV. All proceeds will go to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. For more information, call (909) 282-7309 or e-mail Huang.May@gmail.com.
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The Sunday Concert Series continues with Colin Hay from Men at Work and Cecilia Noel & the Wild Clams beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Starlight Bowl, 1249 Lockheed View Drive, Burbank. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are only available online www.starlightbowl.com or at the Community Services Building, Park, Recreation and Community Services Building, third floor, 150 N. Third St., Burbank. A limited number of tickets might be available at the gate. Tickets are $8 and $5 children 3 to 12, seniors and disabled. Parking is $5 per car. Free shuttle service from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. For more information, call (818) 525-3721.
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Crescenta Valley United Methodist Church will host “Encounter Point†screening from 7 to 9:30 p.m. at 2700 Montrose Ave, Montrose. The 2006 feature film documents peacemaking efforts in the Middle East. Admissions are refreshments are free. For more information, call (818) 249-6173 or e-mail questions@cvumc.org.
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MONDAY
The Senior Superstar Showcase: “There’s No Business Like Show Business†will be at 1 p.m. at the Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave., Burbank. For more information, call (818) 238-5353. The show is for those 55 and older. It features dancers and singers and is hosted by singer and actress Marie Burnett. Admission is $5, $2 with Burbank Senior Activity Card.
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Monday Moonlight Line Dance Madness for adults 55 and older begins at 6:30 every Monday through Aug. 31 at the Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave., Burbank. Instruction is from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., then open dancing till 9 p.m. Admission is $5 ($3 with a Burbank Senior Activity card). For more information, call (818) 238-5353.
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TUESDAY
Morton’s The Steakhouse will host a book signing by Kalus Fritsch and a reception from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at 3400 W. Olive Ave., Burbank. Fritsch is Morton’s co-founder and co-author of “Morton’s Steak Bible†and “Morton’s The Cookbook.†There will be an auction and a $5 contribution per attendee. All proceeds will benefit Morton’s charity partner, Feeding America. For more information, e-mail regan_moen@mortons.com.
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WEDNESDAY
The Joslyn Adult Center is hosting Square Dance Classes for beginners at 7 p.m. every Wednesday in July. The center is at 1301 W. Olive Ave. Burbank. Dress is casual. The fee is $6 ($5 with Burbank Senior Activity Card); first session is free. For more information, call (818) 238-5353.
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DanceChatter.com presents salsa classes with professional dancer Trish Connery from 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. at the Burbank Moose Lodge, 1901 W Burbank Blvd., Burbank. From 8:30 to 9:15 p.m. is the beginning salsa class, followed by a Beyond Basics salsa from 9:15 to 10 p.m. and then a free 30-minute practice session from 10 to 10:30 p.m. The classes will run every Wednesday through Dec. 16. The class is $10 and $48 for a six-week series. For more information, e-mail trish@dancechatter.com.
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Dark Delicacies will host a book signing by authors Nancy Holder and Debbie Viguie for their latest book “Resurrection†at 7 p.m. at Dark Delicacies, 4213 W. Burbank Blvd., Burbank. For more information, call (818) 556-6660 or visit www.darkdel.com.
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THURSDAY
Downtown Burbank Free Summer Concert series continues every Thursday night in July and August on the AMC Walkway at Palm Avenue and San Fernando Boulevard in Downtown Burbank. Festivities start at 6 p.m. with dance lessons by Francisco and Stacey of the Dance Family Studio, then a two-hour concert begins at 7 p.m. Tonight, Captain Cardiac & The Coronaries perform. For more information, visit https:// www.downtown-burbank.org.
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AUG. 1
Coffee & Conversation with Sisters in Crime will feature a panel discussion with mystery authors at 2 p.m. at the Buena Vista Branch Library, 300 North Buena Vista St., Burbank. The panel theme is “Lazy Summer Mysteries†and features authors Sheila Lowe, Alice Zogg, Joan DelMonte and moderator Michael Mallory. For more information, call (818) 238-5620.
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The Burbank Cultural Arts Center will host a benefit concert called “Broadway Stuff Happens†at 7:30 p.m. at the Westminster Presbyterian Church, 542 N. Buena Vista St., Burbank. Musicals will be performed by Donn Angelos and other guest performers. A $10 donation is suggested. For more information, call (818) 566-1925.
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AUG. 2
The Sunday Concert Series continues with The Fab Four beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Starlight Bowl, 1249 Lockheed View Drive, Burbank. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are only available online www.starlightbowl.com or at the Community Services Building, Park, Recreation and Community Services Building, third floor, 150 N. Third St., Burbank. A limited number of tickets might be available at the gate. Tickets are $8 and $5 children 3 to 12, seniors and disabled. Parking is $5 per car. Free shuttle service from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. For more information, call (818) 525-3721.
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AUG. 4
The Center for Health Care Rights will host a free workshop to help new Medicare beneficiaries understand the Medicare program from 10 a.m. to noon at the Buena Vista Library community room, 300 N. Buena Vista St., Burbank. Parking is free, and light refreshments will be offered. For more information, call (213) 383-4519, Ext. 3026 or Ext. 3016.
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Burbank Media District will host a National Night Out Block Party from 6 to 9 p.m. at 3511 W. Alameda Ave., Burbank. Come celebrate this potluck special event with live music, Star Wars icons, a magic show and a local talent show. National Night Out is an annual event designed to strengthen communities by encouraging neighborhoods to engage in stronger relationships with each other and with their local law enforcement partners. For more information, call (818) 840-8549.
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The Burbank Library presents Sounds of Summer, a free outdoor concert, featuring the music of Mariachi Los Palmeros at 6:30 p.m. at Burbank Public Library’s Northwest Branch, 3323 W. Victory Blvd., Burbank. Guests are welcome to bring a picnic, chairs and blankets. For more information, call (818) 238-5640.